FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS

MDR report key: 2223068 · Received August 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5021846
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 21, 2011
Date of Event
July 12, 2011
Report Date
August 21, 2011
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH
Product Code
FPA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN A LUER LOCK SYRINGE IS ATTACHED TO THE FEMALE END OF THE MICROBORE TUBING THE PALE YELLOW HUB ON THE TUBING IS CRACKING SLIGHTLY. THE CRACK HAS NOT BEEN NOTICED UNTIL THE SLOW LEAK IS NOTED. PRESENTS AN INFECTION RISK AND IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO KNOW HOW MUCH MEDICATION THE PT ACTUALLY RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS SYRINGE SET: MICROBORE TUBING WITH A PRESSURE SENSING FPA CARDINAL HEALTH 840032398 NOT AVAILABLE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1